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50 Cent is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur who rose to fame in the early 2000s with his debut album *Get Rich or Die Tryin’*. He was born Curtis James Jackson III on July 6, 1975, in Queens, New York. He became a defining voice in hip-hop through his gritty storytelling, aggressive delivery, and key collaborations with Eminem and Dr. Dre. Beyond music, 50 Cent expanded into film and television production, notably executive producing the hit series *Power*, and launched successful business ventures including a lucrative stake in Vitaminwater. His rise coincided with the early 2000s mixtape era, where he used street-level distribution to build a massive underground following before mainstream breakthroughs. This strategy not only propelled his initial success but also shifted how hip-hop artists marketed themselves, turning mixtapes into essential tools for career growth. Meanwhile, his move into business ventures like Vitaminwater demonstrated a new pathway for rappers to leverage their brand beyond music.
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50 Cent Confirms ‘Street Fighter’ Theme Features Eminem and Unreleased Tupac
The film releases on Oct. 16.
Trey Alston3 minutes ago
The Game Gives 50 Cent a Shoutout During 'VERZUZ' With YG
Game and YG's 'VERZUZ' matchup boasted no shortage of standout moments.
Trace William Cowen8 hours ago
50 Cent Clowns Rick Ross Album Sales Following Shreveport Jab: 'Damn Boy, It's Over'
The G-Unit mogul is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to taking swipes at Rozay.
Will Lavin1 day ago
Rick Ross Fires Back at 50 Cent Over Album Trolling: 'How's It Going in Shreveport?'
Rozay seems unbothered by Fif's recent comments regarding the projected sales of his new album, 'Set in Stone.'
Will Lavin1 day ago
How NYC Rappers Turned the Bulletproof Vest Into One of Hip-Hop's Most Enduring Fashion Statements
Complex News' Izzy Izzo traces the vest's journey from Prodigy's 1995 "Survival of the Fittest" video to Pop Smoke's Brooklyn Drill era.
Joe Price1 day ago
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50 Cent Mocks Rick Ross Over 'Set in Stone' Chart Projections: 'It's Over, Officer'
"Pack it up," Fif advised.
Trace William Cowen3 days ago
50 Cent Suggests He Could Sell Out Yankee Stadium Like Jay-Z: 'Google Me'
Fif responded to rapper J-Hood's doubts with the swiftness, mentioning his previous tour sales.
Trey Alston6 days ago
50 Cent Threatens to 'Pull Back' on Shreveport Projects, But Mayor Remains Confident
"I only make deals that make sense," Fif said.
Trace William Cowen9 days ago
Daphne Joy Tells DJ Akademiks She's 'Very Scared of Love' After Previous Relationships
The model and actress, newly single, reflected on her dating patterns and why she gravitates toward high-profile, busy men.
Trey Alston10 days ago
50 Cent Agrees to Unblock Adrien Broner After Boxer's Public Instagram Plea
After Adrien Broner publicly pleaded with 50 Cent to unblock him on Instagram, the rapper responded with love, saying he's happy the former boxing champion is back on his feet.
Mark Elibert10 days ago
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ASAP Rocky Brings Out 50 Cent and Ice Spice to Close North American Tour
The final North American stop of ASAP Rocky's Don't Be Dumb World Tour featured surprise appearances from 50 Cent, Ice Spice, Tony Yayo, and more.
Mark Elibert12 days ago
50 Cent Defends Tour Team Member Sentenced to 18 Years in UK Drug Trafficking Case
Abdirahiim Hassan, the food and beverage operations manager for 50 Cent's Legacy Tour, was convicted as part of Operation Daybreak.
Trey Alston13 days ago
Charlamagne Tha God Thinks Diddy 'Should' Get Emmy If 'Reckoning' Doc Wins
'The Breakfast Club' host has shared some strong opinions about the 50 Cent-produced docuseries.
Jose Martinez15 days ago
50 Cent Claps Back at Critics After 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning' Scores Three Emmy Noms
The Netflix docuseries, executive produced by 50 Cent, landed nominations for Outstanding Documentary Series, Directing, and Editing.
Mark Elibert16 days ago
50 Cent Reacted to Diddy Not Being Granted Clemency by President Trump
Fif ignored the backlash he received for performing at Donald Trump Jr.'s D.C club.
Trey Alston19 days ago
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